Jammu, Aug. 6 -- In a major push to counter the growing threat of digital arrest scams and cyber frauds, the Central Government, in coordination with Telecom Service Providers (TSPs), has rolled out a new system to detect and block spoofed international calls that falsely display Indian mobile numbers. These fake calls, often made by overseas fraudsters, have been used to impersonate law enforcement and dupe citizens.
Announcing the initiative, Minister of State for Home Affairs Bandi Sanjay Kumar said the Ministry of Home Affairs has taken significant steps to strengthen cybercrime response mechanisms across the country. At the core of this effort is the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C), which serves as the national nodal agen...